Sylvia L. Taylor, 95, of Chenango Forks, passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2025. She is preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Gerald C. Taylor; parents, Wolfred and Ruth Ingraham; sister, Betty Kasson; sister, Rose Sherwood; sister, Phyllis Shoemaker; brother, Bob Ingraham and several nieces and nephews. She is survived by 2 sons and daughters-in law, Daniel and Nancy Bixby of Guilford and Kris and Vicki Taylor of South Carolina; 4 grandchildren, Jeanette Goldenstein, Michael Taylor, Emily Bixby, and Cole Taylor; several great-grandchildren; sisters, Connie, Darlene, Susie, and brothers, Kenny and Mark. Sylvia was a member of the Chenango Forks Fire Department in the ladies auxiliary and during the early years ran a successful gas station for many years. She worked at Branem Industries in Greene for over 30 years and she also ran her own well-known beauty salon. She loved her home and and was very committed to her family. A funeral service will be held at 12:00 PM on Thursday, September 25, 2025 at Root Funeral Home, 23 N Chenango Street, Greene, NY 13778. Calling hours will be at 11:00 AM. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.rootfh.com.
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